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Monterey Bay Aquarium – March 2021

March 1, 2021 by DaveLeave a Comment

Visitor's to the Monterey Bay Aquarium can park in metered spots (credit cards accepted) on nearby streets - and it is generally a short walk to the cannery. There are also two parking garages within the close vicinity of Cannery Row. Those who don't mind parking further away can find non metered street side parking in residential neighborhoods to the west of the aquarium (about a 10-15 minute walk away). Tickets to the aquarium can be purchased … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Aquarium, Monterey, Museum, Walking tour

Pod Up To See Virginia Beach’s Impressive Humpbacks This Winter

February 20, 2021 by Dave1 Comment

Traditionally known for summertime activities like surfing and parasailing, Virginia Beach offers one of its most remarkable experiences only in the winter months, whale watching. Each year, the North Atlantic population of Humpback whales migrates from the chilly waters of New England, Canada and the Arctic Ocean to the warm Caribbean Sea for the Spring breeding season. Around 15,000 Humpback whales undertake this voyage down the East Coast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Beach, Canada, Caribbean, England, Surfing, Virginia, Whales, Wildlife

The World’s First Dreamworks Animation Water Park will open on March 19, 2020

March 2, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

The largest indoor water park in North America will open at American Dream on March 19, along with the beginning of retail EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (March 1, 2020) — American Dream, the unrivaled destination for style and play, is set to usher in its next chapter on March 19, 2020, with the highly anticipated opening of the world's first and only DreamWorks Animation Water Park, and the celebration of American Dream's first retail offerings. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Golf, Madagascar, New Jersey, North America, Shopping Mall

Hawks Cay: A Classic Florida Keys Resort Redefines Itself

April 6, 2019 by Allison Tibaldi2 Comments

If you think Florida is all early bird specials and theme parks where you’ll wait on long lines to sip butter beer, welcome to the Florida Keys. This 125-mile-long chain of islands is a natural wonderland that begins just south of Miami. Once you arrive, you’ll feel a million miles away from the crowds that a certain black-eared mouse attracts. The Keys are divided into five regions: Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, Big Pine and the Lower Keys … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Beer, Cruising, Dolphin, Florida, Key Largo, Key West, Palm Trees, Paradise, Resort, River Rafting, Seafood, Snorkel

Beside the seaside: The UK’s best resorts

February 25, 2019 by Richard LeviathanLeave a Comment

Many of the United Kingdom’s most famous coastal resorts have enjoyed an upturn in their fortunes over the past few years. Around the country there are seaside towns that had been allowed to decay, but significant levels of investment have sparked an increase in the number of people returning to them. Read on as we look at four of our favourite seaside destinations to visit around the UK. Blackpool Blackpool’s seafront has had a huge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Beach, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, London, Resort, Shopping Mall, Surfing, Walking tour

Tokyo Attractions: A Quickie Guide

January 3, 2019 by Allison TibaldiLeave a Comment

If you haven’t yet visited Tokyo, the time is ripe. This dynamic city is gearing up for the 2020 Summer Olympics so it’s a fine time to discover its wealth of offerings. From the swanky shops in Ginza to the teen fashion Mecca Harajuku, there’s a neighborhood to please every tourist’s taste. There’s so much to do and see in this bustling metropolis, you could stay for months--or years-- and still not see it all. Make sure you allow plenty of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Art, Asia, Baseball, Cruising, Culture, Dessert, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, Garden, Hot springs, Ice Cream, Japan, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Shopping Mall

Enjoy an unforgettable weekend in magical Monte Carlo

July 4, 2018 by Rik OLeave a Comment

You would need a magnifying glass to find it on a map of the world, but the tiny European principality of Monaco, and specifically its capital Monte Carlo is hugely evocative to people from all walks of life. Followers of celebrity gossip know it is the playground of the rich and famous – its marina contains scores of multi million dollar yachts, and from Grace Kelly in the 1950s to Kim Kardashian and Beyonce today, it has always been the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Aquarium, Casino, Caves, Celebrity, Cruising, Film, Garden, Mediterranean, Mexico, Monaco, Mountain Climbing, Museum, New Mexico, Sports

Margaritaville Resorts Announces $250M Destination Resort in Nassau, Bahamas

April 1, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

Margaritaville at The Pointe Development is Underway: Will Feature Margaritaville Beach Resort, Luxury Oceanfront Residences, Marina, Water Park, Spa & More Orlando, Fla. – Margaritaville Holdings has announced the brand is bringing its authentic lifestyle experience to the Bahamas’ capital city with Margaritaville at The Pointe, a $250 million, six-acre development. Already under construction and expected to begin a phased opening in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: America, Aquarium, Art, Bahamas, Beach, Caribbean, Caves, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Lifestyle, Orlando, Paradise, Resort, Restaurants, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Shopping Mall

Wining and Dining My Way Through the Mandalay Bay

March 24, 2018 by Tom Bentley2 Comments

Like many of the luxury resorts of Las Vegas, the Mandalay Bay has a wealth of ways to entertain and amuse its guests. Naturally there's an expansive casino, where rollers high and low can thrill to the spin of the wheel and the flip of the cards. There's the Shark Reef Aquarium, which has plenty of teeth (piranha tank, anyone?) to sink your sights into, plus stages plumb-filled with stars, like Nashville Unplugged, where stories mix with songs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Aquarium, Art, Beach, Beer, Casino, Chicago, Chile, Chocolate, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, Gun, Massage, Monaco, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Wine Tasting

Best Places to Visit in Dubai and UAE While Travelling

March 9, 2018 by Alex Brian2 Comments

For globetrotting enthusiasts, United Arab Emirates is perhaps the current trending hotspot for jet setting tourists with Dubai leading the way. The Arabs have brilliantly transformed this barren desert into a work of art showcased by the mesmerizing sky-scrapers and stunning malls. For people who love city life, UAE, and Dubai, in particular, are bucket-list destinations. And part of the attraction is the weather - with warm temperatures and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Aquarium, Architecture, Art, Beach, China, Culture, Desert, Drinking, Dubai, Egypt, Fashion, Festival, Fireworks, Garden, Hiking, History, Hollywood, India, Markets

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